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[でん(電)·き(気)·シ·ョ·ッ·ク·りょう(療)·ほう(法)]
denkishokkuryouhou
noun

Root Words:

[でん(電)·き(気) + ショック + りょう(療)·ほう(法)]
denki + shokku + ryouhou

English Meaning(s) for 電気ショック療法

noun
  1. electroshock therapy
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Definition and Synonyms for 電気ショック療法

Electroshock Therapy the administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma
Synonyms: 電撃療法, 電気ショック, 電気ショック療法

Meanings for each kanji in 電気ショック療法

» electricity
» spirit; mind; air; atmosphere; mood
» heal; cure
» method; law; rule; principle; model; system

Categories 電気ショック療法 is a member of

Electrical Healing the therapeutic application of electricity to the body (as in the treatment of various forms of paralysis)
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Shock Therapy treatment of certain psychotic states by the administration of shocks that are followed by convulsions
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